"premine" meaning in All languages combined

See premine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: premines [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + mine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pre-|mine}} pre- + mine Head templates: {{en-noun}} premine (plural premines)
  1. An instance of premining.
    Sense id: en-premine-en-noun-GR4bubMs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Verb [English]

Forms: premines [present, singular, third-person], premining [participle, present], premined [participle, past], premined [past]
Etymology: From pre- + mine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pre-|mine}} pre- + mine Head templates: {{en-verb}} premine (third-person singular simple present premines, present participle premining, simple past and past participle premined)
  1. (transitive) To mine (units of a cryptocurrency) in advance of that currency being made available to the public. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Cryptocurrency
    Sense id: en-premine-en-verb-AtSZfY6q Disambiguation of Cryptocurrency: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

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